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Swindle / Gordon Korman.

Summary:

After unscrupulous collector S. Wendell Palamino cons him out of a valuable baseball card, sixth-grader Griffin Bing puts together a band of misfits to break into Palomino's heavily guarded store and steal the card back, planning to use the money to finance his father's failing invention, the SmartPick fruit picker.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780439903448
  • ISBN: 0439903440
  • Physical Description: 252 p.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, c2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Silver Birch Award honour, 2009.
Subject: Crime > Fiction
Baseball cards > Fiction
Swindlers and swindling > Fiction
Adventure and adventurers > Fiction

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Gordon Korman is the author of The 39 Clues Book 2: One False Note, which debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list, and The 39 Clues Book #8: The Emperor's Code. Gordon has written more than sixty books for kids and young adults, including Zoobreak, Swindle, and Son of the Mob, as well as the On the Run series and the Island, Everest, Dive, and Kidnapped trilogies. A native of Ontario, Canada, Korman now lives with his family in Long Island, New York.


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